The Newest U.S. Energy Jobs Report Says This About The Clean Energy Economy

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2024 14:32:22 +0000

Market forces and government incentives are creating a growing number of renewable energy jobs. Workers riveting solar panels to roofs, keeping wind turbines spinning, and weatherizing homes across the nation are part of a job market that’s been outpacing U.S. employment growth overall. Renewable energy jobs now comprise more than … [continued]

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NRDC Report: Cleaner Cars Drive Benefits for Health & Wallets

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 23:10:58 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The clean car policies of the Biden administration will deliver unprecedented benefits to the American people, including billions of dollars of savings, more vehicle options and less pollution, a new report from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) shows. The report, Cleaner Cars, Fatter Wallets, compiles new and existing data … [continued]

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Mobilizing Electric Vehicles in Rural India

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 04:41:43 +0000

This week marked a significant milestone as NRDC, in collaboration with partners Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) and the Small … [continued]

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Time for a Different Approach to Building Upgrade Programs

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 12:15:29 +0000

One size does not fit all, building retrofit programs should be designed at a community level to ensure low-middle income … [continued]

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Time To Stand Up For The People Of Ukraine: Locking Future Generations Into Fossil Fuels Won’t Help

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 04:50:48 +0000

WASHINGTON — In recent days, the oil and gas industry and its apologists have sought to exploit the Russian invasion of Ukraine by pushing for policies that would lock future generations into decades of more dependence on fossil fuels. Following is a statement from Manish Bapna, president and CEO of NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council): […]

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Build Back Better Could Add 75,000+ Jobs In Texas

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:00:56 +0000

Tesla factory TexasAustin, Texas — A new NRDC analysis shows that the Build Back Better agenda, as it currently stands, has the potential to significantly accelerate clean energy investment, economic activity, and job growth in Texas. The Senate needs to address the provisions as soon as possible to bring these climate and economic benefits to states across the […]

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Build Back Better Offers Big Economic Benefits In Illinois

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 21:21:59 +0000

Springfield, Illinois — A new NRDC analysis shows that the Build Back Better agenda, as it currently stands, has the potential to significantly accelerate clean energy investment, economic activity, and job growth in Illinois. The Senate needs to address the provisions as soon as possible to bring these climate and economic benefits to states across the […]

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